Calhoun City, Mississippi Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 1,872. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,815 (-3.0% change)
Males: 790 (42.2%), Females: 1,082 (57.8%)
Calhoun County
Zip code: 38916
Demographics
Median resident age: 38.9 years
Median household income: $23,983
Median house value: $48,500
Population by Race
Races in Calhoun City:
- White Non-Hispanic (66.5%)
- Black (32.0%)
- Two or more races (1.0%)
- Hispanic (0.7%)
Ancestries: United States (17.9%), Irish (7.3%), English (5.2%), German (2.3%), French (1.3%).
Elevation: 279 feet
Land area: 2.4 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Calhoun City
- High school or higher: 61.7%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.4%
- Unemployed: 7.1%
- Mean travel time to work: 22.3 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Calhoun City town
- Never married: 23.0%
- Now married: 50.5%
- Separated: 3.5%
- Widowed: 14.1%
- Divorced: 8.8%
0.3% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +32 (+1.7%).
Hospitals
Hospital/medical center in Calhoun City:
- HILLCREST HOSPITAL (140 BURKE-CALHOUN CITY ROAD)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Calhoun City:
- WEBSTER GENERAL HOSPITAL/SWING BED (about 20 miles; EUPORA, MS)
- TRACE REGIONAL HOSP AND SWING BED (about 25 miles; HOUSTON, MS)
- YALOBUSHA GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 30 miles; WATER VALLEY, MS)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Calhoun City:
- UNIVERSITY-OXFORD (about 40 miles; OXFORD, MS; Abbreviation: UOX)
- TUPELO RGNL (about 48 miles; TUPELO, MS; Abbreviation: TUP)
- GOLDEN TRIANGLE REGIONAL (about 58 miles; COLUMBUS/W POINT/STARKVILL, MS; Abbreviation: GTR)
Other public-use airports nearest to Calhoun City:
- CALHOUN COUNTY (about 5 miles; PITTSBORO, MS; Abbreviation: 04M)
- HOUSTON MUNI (about 21 miles; HOUSTON, MS; Abbreviation: M44)
- EUPORA (about 23 miles; EUPORA, MS; Abbreviation: 06M)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Calhoun City:
- UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MAIN CAMPUS (about 39 miles; UNIVERSITY, MS; Full-time enrollment: 11,068)
- MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 46 miles; MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS; Full-time enrollment: 14,613)
- MISSISSIPPI UNIVERSITY FOR WOMEN (about 66 miles; COLUMBUS, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,115)
- NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 68 miles; SENATOBIA, MS; Full-time enrollment: 3,842)
- ITAWAMBA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 71 miles; FULTON, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,673)
- MISSISSIPPI VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 75 miles; ITTA BENA, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,297)
- HOLMES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 75 miles; GOODMAN, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,485)
Private high school in Calhoun City:
- CALHOUN ACADEMY (Students: 347; Location: BOX C; Grades: PK – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Calhoun City:
- CALHOUN CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 427; Location: 506 EAST SEAMANS; Grades: PK – 05)
- CALHOUN CITY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 368; Location: 201 NORTH BEADLE; Grades: 06 – 12)